H&W COURTS LIMITED
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Cash
£581k
-43.4% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£2k
-90.9% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
—
Average over period
Profit before tax
£1.3m
-54.7% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Real Estate median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £4,478,000 | £6,822,000 | £4,907,000 | -28.1% | |
| Operating profit | £2,001,000 | £2,602,000 | £1,187,000 | -54.4% | |
| Profit before tax | £2,527,000 | £2,918,000 | £1,321,000 | -54.7% | |
| Net profit | £2,517,000 | £2,907,000 | £1,314,000 | -54.8% | |
| Cash | £1,711,000 | £1,026,000 | £581,000 | -43.4% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £57,000 | £24,000 | £3,000 | -87.5% | |
| Net assets | £53,000 | £22,000 | £2,000 | -90.9% | |
| Equity | £53,000 | £22,000 | £2,000 | -90.9% | |
| Average employees | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Wages | — | — | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 44.7% | 38.1% | 24.2% | |
| Net margin | 56.2% | 42.6% | 26.8% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | 99.4% | 99.7% | |
| Current ratio | 1.01x | 1.01x | 1.00x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- H&W COURTS LIMITED 1999-04-28 → present
- PROOFCOUNT LIMITED 1999-02-19 → 1999-04-28
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102 §1A
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Abridged
- Yes — abridged accounts (limited disclosure)
- Auditor
- Forvis Mazars LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Directors believe that the Partnership, and therefore the Company, will have sufficient funds to continue to meet liabilities as they fall due for a period of at least 12 months from the date of approval of these financial statements. The financial statements have therefore been prepared on a going concern basis.”
Group structure
- H&W COURTS LIMITED · parent
- H&W Courts (the Partnership) 1%
Significant events
- “The concession arrangement expired in September 2025, and the Partnership no longer receives unitary charge income or undertakes operational activities relating to the project.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 15 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOODS, Amanda Elizabeth | Secretary | 2011-01-10 | — | British |
| LEWIS, William Edward | Director | 2022-07-01 | Jun 1979 | British |
| TROW, Andrew John | Director | 2019-11-01 | Mar 1974 | British |
| WARD, Daniel Colin | Director | 2019-11-01 | Feb 1982 | British |
Show 15 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOWNS, Steven George | Secretary | 1999-03-02 | 2005-09-29 |
| LEES, David John | Secretary | 2009-06-12 | 2011-01-10 |
| LEWIS, Neil Dewar | Secretary | 2005-09-29 | 2009-06-12 |
| SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1999-02-19 | 1999-03-02 |
| ANWER, Muhammad Ahmed | Director | 2014-06-30 | 2022-07-01 |
| CASH, Stephen Robert | Director | 1999-07-15 | 2003-07-16 |
| DUNCAN, Timothy | Director | 2003-07-16 | 2008-11-17 |
| FROST, Giles James | Director | 2002-03-15 | 2019-11-01 |
| GREGORY, Michael John | Director | 2003-06-17 | 2019-11-01 |
| HOFBAUER, Peter Francis | Director | 1999-03-02 | 2005-08-02 |
| IBBOTSON, Stephen Paul | Director | 1999-03-02 | 1999-06-04 |
| LEES, David John | Director | 2008-09-30 | 2011-06-30 |
| LETHBRIDGE, Nicolas Anton | Director | 1999-03-02 | 2003-07-16 |
| SINGLETON, Nicholas Raymond | Director | 2011-06-17 | 2014-07-18 |
| INSTANT COMPANIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1999-02-19 | 1999-03-02 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipp Pfi Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 127 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-04-23 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-02-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-06-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-02-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-07-01 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-02-26 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-01-23 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-08-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-02-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-07-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-07-05 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-07-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-02-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-09-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-03-19 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-10-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-03-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-11-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2019-11-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.